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The book that launched a legend: the first novel in the acclaimed Bob Skinner series.

As head of Edinburgh''s CID, Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner has seen it all... but even he is shocked by the savagely mutilated corpse discovered in a dark alleyway. The victim is identified as a successful young lawyer, and the motive for the brutal death remains a mystery. Then further seemingly random killings in the city begin to suggest a vicious serial killer is on the rampage. But when the lawyer''s fiancee is also murdered, Skinner realises that someone is in deadly earnest...

Skinners Rules Bob Skinner series Book 1

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 11/06/2009
      ISBN13: 9780755357703, 978-0755357703
      ISBN10: 755357701
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The book that launched a legend: the first novel in the acclaimed Bob Skinner series.

      As head of Edinburgh''s CID, Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner has seen it all... but even he is shocked by the savagely mutilated corpse discovered in a dark alleyway. The victim is identified as a successful young lawyer, and the motive for the brutal death remains a mystery. Then further seemingly random killings in the city begin to suggest a vicious serial killer is on the rampage. But when the lawyer''s fiancee is also murdered, Skinner realises that someone is in deadly earnest...

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